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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1658: Juvenile driving privileges

Linking success on academic assessments to driving privileges for persons under eighteen years of age.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to increase the attention of middle and high school students on their academic responsibilities by requiring the students to successfully complete an assessment of their reading and writing skills before they obtain a driver's license.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 4, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gigi Talcott (R-28)
Introduced
February 4, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to linking success on academic assessments to driving privileges for persons under eighteen years of age;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gigi Talcott (R-28)

21 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Dave Quall D-40Glenn Anderson R-5Phil Rockefeller D-23Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mark Miloscia D-30Ross Hunter D-48Rodney Tom R-48Jerome Delvin R-8Jan Shabro R-31Doug Ericksen R-42Bob Sump R-7Patricia Lantz D-26Maralyn Chase D-32Tom Campbell R-2Gary Alexander R-20Brian Sullivan D-21Mary Skinner R-14Geoff Simpson D-47Dan Kristiansen R-39Roger Bush R-2Jean Berkey D-38

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Education.
  5. Held on first reading.

HB 1658 in other sessions

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